French Family Vocabulary Quiz

Family Relationships

• "Do you have any brothers or sisters?" translates to "As-tu des frères et soeurs?" in French.
• Terms for family members include:
  • mon demi-frère (my half-brother)
  • mon frère (my brother)
  • ma demi-soeur (my half-sister)
  • mon oncle (my uncle)
  • ma mère (my mother)
  • ma soeur (my sister)
  • mes parents (my parents)
• Responses can indicate having siblings: "Oui, j’ai..." (Yes, I have...) or "Non, je n’ai pas de frères et soeurs" (No, I don’t have any brothers or sisters).

Describing Personality

• Personal descriptions in French:
  • Je suis fils unique (I am an only child - male).
  • Je suis fille unique (I am an only child - female).
• Adjectives to describe personality:
  • actif/active (active)
  • bavard(e) (chatty)
  • marrant(e) (funny)
  • paresseux/paresseuse (lazy)
  • sympa (nice)
  • timide (shy)

Pets

• "Do you have any pets?" translates to "As-tu des animaux?"
• Common pets:
  • un lapin (a rabbit)
  • un chien (a dog)
  • un chat (a cat)
  • un poisson rouge (a goldfish)
  • un serpent (a snake)
  • un hamster (a hamster)
  • une tortue (a tortoise)
• Response options include "Oui, j’ai des animaux" (Yes, I have pets) or "Non, je n’ai pas d’animaux" (No, I don’t have pets).

Hair Descriptions

• To describe hair in French:
  • J’ai les cheveux (I have hair)
  • Common hair types and colors:
    • les cheveux bruns (brown hair)
    • les cheveux blonds (blonde hair)
    • les cheveux noirs (black hair)
    • les cheveux roux (red/ginger hair)
    • les cheveux courts (short hair)
    • les cheveux longs (long hair)
    • les cheveux frisés (curly hair)
    • les cheveux raides (straight hair)
    • les cheveux ondulés (wavy hair)

Eye Colors

• Asking about hair and eye color: "De quelle couleur sont tes cheveux et tes yeux?" (What color are your hair and eyes?)
• Common eye colors:
  • les yeux bleus (blue eyes)
  • les yeux verts (green eyes)
  • les yeux gris (grey eyes)
  • les yeux marron (brown eyes)
  • les yeux noisette (hazel eyes)

Adjective Agreement

• Adjective forms vary based on gender and number:
  • M (masculine), F (feminine), MP (masculine plural), FP (feminine plural)
  • Examples:
    • rouge (red) - rouges (plural), jaune (yellow) - jaunes (plural), vert (green) - verts (plural).
• "J’ai les yeux verts" means "I have green eyes".

Test your knowledge of French vocabulary related to family and siblings. This quiz covers terms such as brothers, sisters, and various family members. Brush up on your French language skills while learning about familial relationships!